🇦🇺 Gold Coast, Australia
37
- Australian Eastern Standard Time
- UTC+10
- Twilight
☀️ 05:17 · 🌙 17:52 · 12 h 35 min
Gold Coast to Sydney: time difference
Sydney is 1 h ahead of Gold Coast. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia
37
- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Twilight
☀️ 06:22 · 🌙 19:04 · 12 h 43 min
+1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Gold Coast 18:31 6:31 PM Sydney 19:31 7:31 PM You –:–
18:31 6:31 PM
Australian Eastern Standard Time · UTC+10
☀️ 05:17 · 🌙 17:52
19:31 7:31 PM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:22 · 🌙 19:04
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+1 h
Sydney is 1 h ahead of Gold Coast.
When you, Gold Coast and Sydney are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇦🇺 Gold Coast
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🇦🇺 Sydney
1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇦🇺 Gold Coast | 🇦🇺 Sydney |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:31 | 19:31 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Australian Eastern Standard Time | Australian Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+10 | UTC+11 |
| Offset from Gold Coast | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Australia/Brisbane | Australia/Sydney |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+10, Apr 4, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:17 | 06:22 |
| Sunset | 17:52 | 19:04 |
| Daylight | 12 h 35 min | 12 h 43 min |
| People on this clock | 607,665 | 4,840,600 |
Compare Gold Coast with another city
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Gold Coast and Sydney: common questions
How many hours ahead of Gold Coast is Sydney?
The clocks in Sydney are 1 hour ahead of those in Gold Coast (UTC+11 and UTC+10).
What time is it in Sydney when it is 9:00 AM in Gold Coast?
When it is 9:00 AM in Gold Coast, it is 10:00 AM in Sydney.
What time is it in Sydney when it is 6:00 PM in Gold Coast?
When it is 6:00 PM in Gold Coast, it is 7:00 PM in Sydney.
When is a good time to call Sydney from Gold Coast?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Gold Coast – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sydney – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Sydney?
From 11:00 PM in Gold Coast it is already the next day in Sydney. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Sydney it is still the previous day in Gold Coast.
Is the time difference between Gold Coast and Sydney the same all year?
No. Only Sydney switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From April 4, 2027, Sydney and Gold Coast will have the same time.
